Distance between San Clemente CA and Los Angeles CA

The distance from San Clemente to Los Angeles is 99 kilometers by road including 98 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 59 minutes and goes through Mission Viejo, Irvine, Santa Ana, Orange, Anaheim, Fullerton and Buena Park.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San Clemente 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 5 21 km, 12 min
Mission Viejo 21 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
I 5 14 km, 08 min
Irvine 35 km 0:20 20 min 2.4 L
I 5 13 km, 08 min
Santa Ana 49 km 0:29 29 min 3.6 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Orange 53 km 0:31 31 min 4.2 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Anaheim 59 km 0:35 35 min 4.3 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Fullerton 64 km 0:38 38 min 5.1 L
I 5 2 km, 01 min
Buena Park 66 km 0:39 39 min 5.1 L
I 5 3 km, 01 min
La Mirada 69 km 0:41 41 min 5.5 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Santa Fe Springs 75 km 0:44 44 min 5.6 L
I 5 7 km, 03 min
Downey 81 km 0:48 48 min 6.4 L
I 5 18 km, 11 min
Los Angeles 99 km 0:59 59 min 7.4 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San Clemente 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 5 7 km, 04 min
Dana Point 7 km 0:04 04 min 0.5 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
San Juan Capistrano 12 km 0:07 07 min 0.6 L
I 5 9 km, 05 min
Mission Viejo 21 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Lake Forest 27 km 0:15 15 min 2.0 L
I 5 8 km, 05 min
Irvine 35 km 0:20 20 min 2.4 L
I 5 8 km, 04 min
Tustin 43 km 0:25 25 min 3.3 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Santa Ana 49 km 0:29 29 min 3.6 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Orange 53 km 0:31 31 min 4.2 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Anaheim 59 km 0:35 35 min 4.3 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Fullerton 64 km 0:38 38 min 5.1 L
I 5 2 km, 01 min
Buena Park 66 km 0:39 39 min 5.1 L
I 5 3 km, 01 min
La Mirada 69 km 0:41 41 min 5.5 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Santa Fe Springs 75 km 0:44 44 min 5.6 L
I 5 7 km, 03 min
Downey 81 km 0:48 48 min 6.4 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Commerce 87 km 0:51 51 min 6.7 L
I 5 13 km, 07 min
Los Angeles 99 km 0:59 59 min 7.4 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from San Clemente to Los Angeles?

Fuel cost: 11.8 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 99 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from San Clemente to Los Angeles?

Driving time: 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 85 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 48 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 3 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is San Clemente to Los Angeles by land?

The distance between San Clemente and Los Angeles is 99 km by road including 98 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Clemente and Los Angeles respectively.

How far is San Clemente to Los Angeles by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Clemente and Los Angeles is 91 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of San Clemente and Los Angeles respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is San Clemente from Los Angeles by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 91 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from San Clemente to Los Angeles?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 22 min to cover the distance of 91 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between San Clemente and Los Angeles?

The halfway point between San Clemente and Los Angeles is Santa Ana. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Santa Ana to San Clemente is 49 km and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Santa Ana and Los Angeles has length 51 km and will take approximately 30 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Orange is in 53 km from San Clemente and 46 km from Los Angeles
  • Tustin is in 43 km from San Clemente and 56 km from Los Angeles
  • Anaheim is in 59 km from San Clemente and 41 km from Los Angeles

Where is San Clemente in relation to Los Angeles?

San Clemente is located 91 km south-east of Los Angeles.

San Clemente has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.42703, longitude -117.61242.

Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448.

Which highway goes from San Clemente to Los Angeles?

The route from San Clemente to Los Angeles follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 101: 5 km
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